Direct Payment Support Service - Pre-Market Engagement

Description

Cumberland Council is looking to recommission their Direct Payment Support Service for eligible children, young people and families receiving Direct Payments. The current Contract ends in March 2027. Responses to this survey are intended solely to inform the Council's understanding of the market. Any information provided is indicative only and will not be binding on providers or form part of any future tender submissions. We may share general conclusions in our decision-making reports, however individual responses will remain confidential. For further details please see attached documents The Service Specification for the current Direct Payments Support Service contract is attached and contains information relevant to the questions asked in the survey Please email your response to strategic.commissioning@cumberland.gov.uk by 12:00 (noon) on Monday 07th September 2026 Thank you for your time Keywords: Direct Payment, Children's Direct Payment